#33 - Become a Face at Your Local REIA w. Rodrigo Afanador

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Our guest today is Rodrigo Afanador. Rodrigo actually are up in Columbia, South America where he spent his formative years before moving to Canada to do a youth mentoring program. He then moved to to Asheville, North Carolina which is where he got his start in real estate investing. After reading the book, “Rich Dad, Poor Dad” by famous author Robert Kiyosaki he decided to enter into his local REIA where he found his first real estate investing mentor. Rodrigo has a ton of great value and insight to offer our listeners, so tune in for today’s episode of Real Estate Investing FOR REAL!

In today’s episode, we discuss Rodrigo’s background; his introduction to the world of real estate investing; why Rodrigo sticks to his own market; some of the initial mistakes Rodrigo learned from early in his career; the importance of being a business owner first; how to become a face people recognize at meetups; how Rodrigo started a podcast and his own meetup; what his portfolio looks like right now; what to know if you want to get into the mobile home sector; why you don’t need to go full time at the beginning of your real estate investing career; and so much more!

KEY TAKEAWAY: Effective and consistent networking is one of the most important steps to a successful career as a real estate investor.

Find Rodrigo Afandor:

Facebook: Rodrigo Afanador

Instagram: Rodrigo Afanador

Website: AshevilleCashBuyers.com

Email: [e-mail]

Podcast Webpage: avlrealestatenews.com

Podcast: WHO IS ASHEVILLE

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